vitimar

/vi.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [vi.t͡ʃiˈma(h)]

//vi.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [vi.t͡ʃiˈma(h)]/ verb

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The verdict

“vitimar” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - provocar a morte de; tirar a vida de

Key facts for vitimar
PropertyValue
Headwordvitimar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/vi.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [vi.t͡ʃiˈma(h)]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vitimar” sits in Portuguese frequency

vitimar falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vitimar is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /vi.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [vi.t͡ʃiˈma(h)]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for vitimar in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is vitimar, spelled V-I-T-I-M-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    provocar a morte de; tirar a vida de
  2. 2
    oferecer (pessoa ou animal) em sacrifício
  3. 3
    causar danos, prejuízos
  4. 4
    tornar-se vítima; sacrificar-se

Synonyms

assassinardizimarmatartrucidarimolarsacrificaracidentardanificarprejudicarvictimarvitimar-se

This word in other languages

victimize(English)victimar(Español)victimiser(Français)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vitimar"?
"vitimar" is spelled V-I-T-I-M-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /vi.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [vi.t͡ʃiˈma(h)].
What does "vitimar" mean?
As a verb, "vitimar" means: provocar a morte de; tirar a vida de
How do you pronounce "vitimar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vitimar" is /vi.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [vi.t͡ʃiˈma(h)]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vitimar" come from?
"vitimar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “vitimar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is V-I-T-I-M-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /vi.t͡ʃiˈma(ʁ)/ [vi.t͡ʃiˈma(h)] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list